ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,684,133, issued on July 14, was assigned to OP Solutions LLC (Amherst, Mass.).

"Systems and methods for video coding" was invented by Hari Kalva (Boca Raton, Fla.), Borivoje Furht (Boca Raton, Fla.) and Velibor Adzic (Canton, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for low complexity and/or energy efficient encoding includes an encoding device, the encoding device configured to select a video application for an input video, set at least a boundary parameter, determine at least a goal parameter, generate a plurality of tool combinations, wherein each tool combination of the plurality of tool combinations has fewer tools than the full ...